Flower Arranging Books 'How to Apply the Elements and Principles of Floral Design'

From Beginners to Advanced Flower Arrangers and Florists - understanding how to Apply the Elements and Principles of Floral Design enables you to create floral designs of distinction. This book from Gill McGregor steps you through each Element of design and how they each need to satisfy the Principles of design - supported with over 150 different floral designs - and 240 different images - to Inspire!

Over 240 photographs visually illustrate over 150 different floral designs, Â from gifts and designs for the home to Designs for Shows and Exhibits, Wedding Designs to Funeral Work, created to guide the reader through a process to discover How to Apply the Elements (Colour, Form, Texture, Space, Line) ofÂ Floral Design and how they should satisfy the Principles (Balance, Rhythm, Dominance, Contrast, Scale, Proportion, Harmony). Find out how much more creative you can be when you understand the Es and Ps - My little Black Book - How to Apply the Elements and Principles of Floral Design.
120pages including covers & index with Full colour photography and supporting text.

Published: November 2017
ISBN: 9780992933241
About the author Gill McGregor

Price: $28.99In Stock

Written by: Gill McGregor

Published by: Gill McGregor College Publishers

Available in a handy A5 portrait format in
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As a NAFAS National Flower Arranging Teacher, a Qualified Floristry Teacher and NAFAS Flower Arranging Demonstrator and Nafas Area Judge, Gill McGregor has specialised in Contemporary Floral Design and knows how important it is to create designs by Applying the Elements of Floral Design to create Floral Designs with distinction -$28.99 + Untracked postage to Canada - other country's postage varies.

"My little Black Book - How to Apply the Elements and Principles of Floral Design ".
ISBN 978-0-9929332-4-1. Full colour photography and supporting text, A5 portrait, 120 pages including covers.

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Flower Arranging Credentials

Gill has performed 100s of Floral Art demonstrations and entertained 1000s of club members at NAFAS Flower Clubs in the London and Overseas, Home Counties, East of England, Kent, BBO and Surrey Areas. A Flower arranger since the age of 11, Gill was on the adult flower arrangers, competitorâ€™s circuit at the age of 14; winning a host of different competitions and awards. At 16 Gill performed her first Floral Art demonstration and became a qualified NAFAS Flower Arranging demonstrator in 1992. As a fully qualified Flower Arranger Gill has taught Traditional Flower Arranging and Contemporary Floral Art classes and workshops; receiving hosts of compliments for their course content and her teaching delivery. For many years Gill was a Floral Art scheme adviser for City and Guilds and wrote the current suite of C&G Level 1-3 Flower Arranging qualifications. Flower Arranging has always been Gillâ€™s passion and she continually strives to design and develop new Floral Art Techniques and Designs for the Floral Art World.

Floristry Credentials

Gill McGregor NDSF is a fully qualified florist holding the Society of Floristry NDSF Diploma, equivalent to the current Level 5 C&G Floristry qualification, a fully qualified Further Education (FE) teacher and the holder of the Certificate of Education. Gill's expertise for developing courses is achieved through her vast experiences; in the management of thriving retail floristry businesses in London for 12 years, running a floral and balloon decorating business specialising in wedding designs and decor and participating in wedding fashion shows. As Gillâ€™s passion and enthusiasm for teaching developed Gill successfully grew and headed up an OFSTED Grade 1 Floristry department in a specialist FE College for many years.
Heavily involved in the promotion of the Florist industry Gill participated in the writing of City and Guilds Floristry qualifications for over 20 years and has demonstrated Floristry skills and techniques at eminent Floristry shows in the UK, Essen, Paris and Kansas. Gill received the prestigious City and Guilds silver medal (highest accolade) for her achievement in the Level 4 Floristry Business Procedures qualification in the UK. Over the years Gill has taught 100s of Floristry students with many running successful businesses in London and the Home Counties.

Courses run in idyllic local settings which include character hotels and approved facilities in the Hertfordshire - London ⁄ Middlesex, Cheshunt, Goffs Oak and Waltham Abbey; dependent on anticipated course delegate numbers. Refreshments are provided.